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Certificate

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn78423
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Certificate : Paper : printed, stamped, handwritten : Ink : beige, red, purple, blue ; Ht: 14,1 cm x W: 9,9 cm
Date
January 07, 1959
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Certificate : Paper : printed, stamped, handwritten : Ink : beige, red, purple, blue ; Ht: 14,1 cm x W: 9,9 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
January 07, 1959
Physical Condition
Good
Language
Hungarian
Notes
1 page. Two-sided, folded vertically. Printed with red rectangular watermark with the Hungarian communist seal in the centre. A small black Hungarian communist seal is on the t.c. of the paper. Copy of Deszo Losoncy's birth certicate provided by the administration of Szentes, Hungary. Narrative: Deszo Losoncy, also known as Löwy or Losonczy, was born in Szentes, Hungary on 1904-04-12. He was deported to Birkenau, Poland for 14 to 16 months as a political prisoner. In this concentration camp, he was forced to work and clean Dr. Josef Mengele's laboratory. Later, Deszo Losoncy was also detained in Sachsenhausen, Germany, where he was liberated on 1945-04-25 by the Red Army. After the war, he lived in Budapest, Hungary and became a textile professional. He left Hungary soon after the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 and settled in Montreal, Canada in 1957-01 with his wife Sylvia Holcz.
Accession No.
2014.21.08
Name Access
Loronci, Susan
Places
Szentes, Hungary, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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